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Why does my knee still shift and lock after having arthroscopic knee surgery? i had my acl trimmed and medial meniscus trimmed. scar tissue under kne

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Uncertain something: Uncertain - may be something else not seen at the time of arthroscopy like a ligament. As.your physician

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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